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BUTTERING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

B 3/4
U 1/2
T 1/1
T 1/1
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Definition of BUTTERING

verb

To spread butter on.

"Butter the toast."

verb

To move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow.

verb

To increase (stakes) at every throw of dice, or every game.

noun

The application of butter to something.

Examples of BUTTERING in a Sentence

  • "Butter the toast."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is BUTTERING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BUTTERING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: BUTTERING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BUTTERING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter buttering Total
Scrabble 311111112 12
WWF 421111123 16

Anagrams of BUTTERING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BUTTERING

100 words from the letters in BUTTERING

How to Use BUTTERING in Word Games

BUTTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BUTTERING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BUTTERING

What does BUTTERING mean?
BUTTERING is a verb. To spread butter on.
Is BUTTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUTTERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BUTTERING worth in Scrabble?
BUTTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BUTTERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BUTTERING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of BUTTERING?
The anagrams of BUTTERING (words using the exact same letters) are: REBUTTING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.